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EVALUATING MODERN FANTASY

The following specific questions might guide an evaluation of modern fantasy:

  • What are the fantasy elements of the story?



  • How has the author made the story believable?



  • Is the story logical and consistent within the framework established by the author? Explain why or why not.



  • Is the plot original and ingenious? What elements are particularly original?



  • Is there a universal truth underlying the metaphor of the fantasy? What universal truth does the fantasy convey?



  • How does the story compare with other books of the same kind or by the same author?





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